Overview
- The National Testing Agency is expected to issue the provisional UGC NET June 2026 answer key imminently, opening the next phase of the exam process after all sittings concluded.
- Candidates will be able to log in on the official UGC NET portal to download the provisional key, their question paper, and recorded responses for comparison.
- NTA will allow online challenges to specific answers during a brief window of about two to three days, charging a non‑refundable fee of Rs 200 for each question challenged.
- All valid objections will be examined by NTA‑appointed subject experts and any revisions will be reflected in a final answer key that will form the basis for scorecards and eligibility for JRF, Assistant Professor posts, or PhD admission.
- The process could now move forward because the rescheduled Jalandhar sitting was re‑conducted on July 5, but the short objection window means candidates must act quickly to raise disputes that could affect final outcomes.